Season guide
20 episodes · first aired 2023-08-20
In this season, Kody is still grappling with the fallout from his divorce with Christine, and he is struggling in many of his other relationships. Christine, however, is learning to love who she is on her own by planning trips and celebrations along the way. Robyn is the only wife secure in her marriage yet devastated that her original dream of a big, happy polygamist family is falling apart. Meri is steadily coming to realize that Kody isn't going to have the change of heart she has been waiting for and makes a life-changing decision. Lastly, Kody has been spending less and less time at Janelle's house, and, after an explosive fight, she kicks him out. Through their transparency and vulnerability, the Browns shed light on the hardships their family is struggling to overcome.
Christine has moved to Salt Lake City, but the fallout from her divorce remains. Janelle, Meri and Robyn struggle to plan the upcoming holidays as the family continues to be divided. Then, things get tense between Kody and Christine when they sit down for the first time since she left.
Christine and Kody struggle to keep things cordial. Then, Kody regrets the family being separated at Thanksgiving, and Paedon updates Christine on a situation between the kids and Robyn. While Aurora gets her ears pierced, Kody reveals part of his past.
Kody vents to friends about his anger over his divorce; Janelle's sons are still not talking to Kody, and the family may celebrate another holiday separately; a discussion about Christmas blows up into the worst fight Janelle and Kody have ever had.
Kody confides in a friend who has also gone through a polygamist divorce, and he contemplates giving up on plural marriage; while Janelle is still reeling from the huge fight she had with Kody, the family once again celebrates Christmas separately.
The Browns discuss how things went over Christmas. Janelle confesses to Christine that she doesn't know if her marriage can be fixed. Robyn and Meri try to dissect what went wrong over the years and reveal that Kody was not always equal with his time.
Christine reveals she's hired a matchmaker. Meri makes plans to move her business but worries about how Robyn will take the news. Janelle meets with Kody for the first time since their huge fight and asks if he still wants a plural marriage.
Janelle meets with Christine and reveals that she doesn't want to be married any more. Meri nervously tells Robyn that she's moving her clothing business to Parowan, Utah, and will spend less time in Flagstaff, believing Kody is done with her.
Kody takes Janelle out for her birthday and talks about wanting to start over.
Janelle, Christine and their older kids gather for dinner, and things get intense as they express their frustrations about Kody and Robyn.
Christine is excited to celebrate her first Easter since divorcing Kody. Janelle says her life is also better without Kody but reveals she would consider polygamy again. After learning Aurora is interested in a boy, Meri reflects on marrying so young.
Christine is ecstatic when Mykelti tells her she's having twins. Then, Meri reveals that while out for their anniversary, Kody finally admitted he no longer wants a relationship with her, and she is forced to consider ending her marriage for good.
Christine throws a 1950s-themed party for her 50th birthday and admits she's dating again.
Kody and Robyn reunite with Janelle and Christine on a family video call to reveal the gender of Mykelti's twins.
Christine talks with her brothers about her newfound happiness and hopes to inspire Janelle but Janelle won't let go of the past.
The Brown family sits down individually to discuss the challenges they have faced over the past year. Kody and Christine give insight about their separation, while Meri learns of an instance when Kody thought about reconciling.
As the sit-downs continue, the Browns reveal difficulties that go back decades, including a short time where Janelle left the family. The family discusses Kody's meltdown, and Robyn shares anger over the lack of support from her sister wives.
In this final episode of one-on-one interviews, Kody is confronted with the question of whether he has a "favorite wife." Then, Kody and Janelle open up about the conflict over holidays and reveal the status of their relationship.
In the final episode of this interview special, Robyn discusses coming to terms with monogamy and what she needs to move on. Christine introduces her new fiancé, David, and the couple shares the events that led to their engagement.
Christine Brown has met the love of her life, and they are getting married!
Christine Brown and David Woolley tie the knot in a lavish Utah ceremony.
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